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Word: Deplorable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French déplorable or late Latin deplorabilis, from the verb deplorare (see deplore)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈplɔːrəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
deserving strong condemnation; completely unacceptable
Short Definition:deserving strong condemnation
Examples:- children living in deplorable conditions
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